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Two men charged over acid attack | Two men charged over acid attack |
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Two men have been remanded in custody charged with trying to kill a man by pouring sulphuric acid down his throat. | Two men have been remanded in custody charged with trying to kill a man by pouring sulphuric acid down his throat. |
The victim, who is believed to be Danish, also suffered two stab wounds to his back in the attack in Leytonstone, east London, on 2 July. | |
The 24-year-old man remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition after suffering 90% burns. | The 24-year-old man remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition after suffering 90% burns. |
The men, aged 19 and 25, appeared at Waltham Forest Magistrates' Court charged with attempted murder. | The men, aged 19 and 25, appeared at Waltham Forest Magistrates' Court charged with attempted murder. |
The men, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at the Old Bailey on 30 September. | |
A 16-year-old male was also rearrested in connection with the attack. | |
He is currently being held at an east London police station. | |
Seven people were originally arrested in connection with the inquiry. | Seven people were originally arrested in connection with the inquiry. |